Wicomico county, MD

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Wicomico County, Maryland[edit | edit source]

  • Wicomico County is located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Maryland, on the Delmarva Peninsula. As of the 2020 census, the population was 105,000. The county seat is Salisbury. The county was named for the Wicomico River, which in turn derives from Algonquian language words wicko mekee, meaning "a place where houses are built," apparently referring to an Indian town on the banks.

Healthcare in Wicomico County, MD[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Wicomico County, Maryland is a critical aspect of the county's infrastructure. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of services to residents.

Peninsula Regional Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • Peninsula Regional Medical Center is a prominent healthcare facility in Wicomico County. It is a non-profit hospital located in Salisbury, Maryland. Established in 1897, the hospital has grown to be one of the largest and most advanced healthcare facilities in the region. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments.

Wicomico Nursing Home[edit | edit source]

  • Wicomico Nursing Home is a long-term care facility located in Salisbury, Maryland. It provides a variety of services including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and hospice care. The facility is known for its compassionate care and commitment to improving the quality of life for its residents.

Health Department of Wicomico County[edit | edit source]

  • The Health Department of Wicomico County is a government agency responsible for protecting and promoting the health of Wicomico County residents. The department provides a variety of services including disease prevention, health education, and environmental health services.

Health Statistics in Wicomico County[edit | edit source]

  • According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Wicomico County ranks 20th out of 24 in health outcomes in Maryland. The county has a higher rate of premature death, poor physical health days, and poor mental health days compared to the Maryland average. The county also has a higher percentage of adults who smoke and are obese compared to the state average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Wicomico County, Maryland is a vital part of the community. With several well-known healthcare facilities and a dedicated health department, the county is committed to providing quality healthcare services to its residents. However, there is still work to be done to improve health outcomes and reduce health disparities in the county.

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Primary Care Wicomico county, MD



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Arumala Claudia 1275710816 F Other 1981 Family Practice 32033 Beaver Run Dr Salisbury MD 21804 4107491015
Borodulia Nicholas 1225004294 MD M George Washington University School Of Medicine 1978 Family Practice Suite 3a Salisbury MD 21804
Bryant Dennie 1700174166 F Other 2007 Family Practice 200 Civic Ave Salisbury MD 21804 4107491466
Donoway Tammy 1902082233 F Other 2007 Family Practice 400 Eastern Shore Dr Salisbury MD 21804 4105438240
Jason Clem 1952390494 M Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine 1999 Family Practice 8163 Ocean Gtwy Easton MD 21804 4432102594
Johnson Amy 1245292853 F University Of Maryland School Of Medicine 1999 Family Practice Salisbury MD 21804
Rider Brookellen 1326036617 MD F New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology 1990 Family Practice 400 Eastern Shore Dr Salisbury MD 21804 4105438240
Scheirer Jeffrey 1760593552 DO M Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine 1987 Family Practice OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE 400 Eastern Shore Dr Salisbury MD 21804 4105438240
Sides James 1811950306 M University Of Maryland School Of Medicine 1983 Family Practice Geriatric Medicine Hebron MD 21830
Snyder Christopher 1073512844 M At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville 1993 Family Practice 100 E Carroll St Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional Salisbury MD 21801 4109124976

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Wicomico county, MD - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Forsythe Akara 1770621039 F University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine 2004 Anesthesiology Suite 1 Salisbury MD 21801
Nsah Emmanuel 1366427171 M New York Medical College 1991 Cardiac Electrophysiology Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) Tidalhealth Cardiology Salisbury MD 21804
Steven Hearne 1184616088 MD M University Of Maryland School Of Medicine 1989 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) Internal Medicine 9714 Healthway Dr Berlin MD 21804 4106413340
Wieland Jeffrey 1336124171 MD M Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University 1981 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) Tidalhealth Cardiology Salisbury MD 21804
Hines Howard 1285685412 M University Of Maryland School Of Medicine 1977 Dermatology Internal Medicine Salisbury MD 21804
Hogan Gerard 1265470199 MD M University Of Maryland School Of Medicine 2000 Diagnostic Radiology Suite 101 Salisbury MD 21804
Hugo Philip 1639125537 M Other 1992 Diagnostic Radiology Suite 101 Salisbury MD 21804
Mark Monteferrante 1780665851 MD M University Of Maryland School Of Medicine 1987 Diagnostic Radiology 100 Fulford Ave Bel Air MD 21804 4108386767
Marks Michael 1841246667 M Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/new Bruns/pisc) 1992 Diagnostic Radiology Interventional Radiology Suite 101 Salisbury MD 21804
Sharon Seltzer 1235295791 MD F Saint Louis University School Of Medicine 1977 Diagnostic Radiology 20410 Observation Dr Germantown MD 21804 2403976674

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Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Bukowski Hannah 1013654789 F Other 2022 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) Salisbury MD 21804
Washbon Karri 1548723877 F Other 2018 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) Salisbury MD 21804
Clifford Christopher 1053395905 M Other 2000 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Salisbury MD 21801
Brown David 1194894295 M Logan College Of Chiropractic 2004 Chiropractic Suite 102 Salisbury MD 21804
Liang Michael 1225188139 M Other 2002 Chiropractic Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Salisbury MD 21801
Moyer Adam 1073686770 M New York Chiropractic College 2006 Chiropractic Salisbury MD 21804
Beeseck Kelly 1750840203 F Other 2016 Clinical Social Worker Salisbury MD 21804
Bowers Venessa 1164720124 F Other 2010 Clinical Social Worker Suite 4c Salisbury MD 21804
Hawkins Kelly 1235245044 F Other 2006 Clinical Social Worker Suite B101 Salisbury MD 21801
Hearne Kristin 1457825671 F Other 2011 Clinical Social Worker Salisbury MD 21801

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